Miles River Middle School vs. Manchester Essex Regional Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miles River Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Manchester Essex Regional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 6-8, Miles River Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades 6-8, Manchester Essex Regional Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
378 students
274 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#425 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
135
93
Grade 7 Students
116
98
Grade 8 Students
127
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
86%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%







